Film clips of Messiaen improvising on the organ and notating birdsong for his compositions—plus excerpts of his music, some of which are performed by his wife, the celebrated pianist Yvonne ...
On his new album, Dreamcatcher, James McVinnie offers a fresh take on the venerable, and often misunderstood, pipe organ.
“In my own view, the organ music contributions from Ukraine have ... Bach, Mendelssohn and Messiaen. Ms. Archer was the first American woman to play the complete works of Olivier Messiaen ...
Green Day and its fans happily looked back to the band's landmark 1904 and 2004 ...
“It’s incredible that an organ has been maintained for 100 years at an institution,” said Laura Ellis, UF associate director and professor of music. “I love to hear and see the joy and ...
Pity the poor pipe organ. The behemoth instruments are often thought of as fusty relics of classical music — heard only in churches, vintage horror movies and increasingly fewer baseball stadiums.
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 Trois Petites Liturgies: Messiaen ... our top addresses Organ recital: Jean-Pierre Leguay This program contrasts music from the early 20th century with that of today, played ...
There will be one show on Saturday evening in Lima and one show on Sunday afternoon in Minster. The candlelit atmosphere and classical music paired with the organ make for a lovely evening that can ...
The National Orchestra of France, or the Orchestre National de France, is set to perform in Korea this year for the first ...
Dylan David Shaw, the organist on duty at the Wanamaker Grand Court Organ that day, opened the daily noon recital with “Nimrod” from Elgar’s Enigma Variations. Anyone who knew the secret language of ...
An upcoming fundraiser will help complete the final phase of restoration for a pipe organ at the Historic Hartland Music Hall. The Cromaine District Library and the Hartland Messiah Chorus have ...
Among Canadians, the best known of his instruments is probably the four-manual, 71-stop tracker organ inside Toronto ... and instilled a love of music in all of them. In 1967, Kney founded ...